Ginger Pistachio Biscotti Recipe

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Ginger Pistachio Biscotti
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Directions:

  1. Heat oven to 350F, butter and flour a cookie sheet.
  2. Mix flour, Baking Powder and salt, stir well, set aside.
  3. Beat the butter and sugar until fluffy, add one egg at a time and beat after each addition Stir in the orange zest, pistachios and ginger.
  4. Stir in the flour a bit at a time, make sure it is evenly mixed in.
  5. Your dough should easily hang together but be pliable.
  6. Divide the dough in half and shape each piece into a log approx 1/2 high 2 across and about 14 long (Do not have the log too thick or too wide or the biscotti will not dry enough) Bake for 25-30 minutes- They will be almost golden on top and cooked through Turn oven down to 300F.
  7. Cool logs for apprx 12 minutes.
  8. Cut them across into 1/2 slices, place them on the cookie sheet with a bit of space between slices Return to oven for a further 15 minutes, turn off oven and let the biscotti sit in the cooling oven.
  9. The biscotti should be dry in the center of the slice Cool completely and place in an air tight container- They keep well in the tin but you may freeze them if you wish.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1505.55 Kcal (6303 kJ)
Calories from fat 717.54 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 79.73g 123%
Cholesterol 267.34mg 89%
Sodium 3061.99mg 128%
Potassium 1048.36mg 22%
Total Carbs 173.8g 58%
Sugars 38.85g 155%
Dietary Fiber 18.17g 73%
Protein 30.89g 62%
Vitamin C 5.2mg 9%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 13%
Iron 11.1mg 62%
Calcium 590.9mg 59%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 409.49 Kcal (1714 kJ)
Calories from fat 195.16 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.68g 123%
Cholesterol 72.71mg 89%
Sodium 832.82mg 128%
Potassium 285.14mg 22%
Total Carbs 47.27g 58%
Sugars 10.57g 155%
Dietary Fiber 4.94g 73%
Protein 8.4g 62%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 9%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 13%
Iron 3mg 62%
Calcium 160.7mg 59%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 36
    Points
  • 41
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • high fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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